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Prevalence and Significance of Elevated Cardiac Enzymes among Sickle Cell Disease Patients at King Abdulaziz University Hospital
2023-08-16
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<h4>Background: </h4> Millions of people worldwide suffer from a genetic hemoglobinopathy known as sickle cell disease (SCD). It is a long-term condition marked by progressive multiorgan failure. Among SCD patients, cardiovascular complications are the main leading cause of death. Cardiovascular complication raises cardiac markers level as well as sickle cell vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC). This makes it challenging...
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- fbb1ede3-8431-5cde-adf7-0edf834f8b23
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202308.1141.v1
